Energy Performance Certificate
1 Boggs Cottages, Keele Road
ST5 5AB
NEWCASTLE
Current
D
59
Potential
B
83
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in NEWCASTLE, ST5 5AB. The property offers 97m² (1044 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £1107, comprising £914 for heating, £111 for hot water, and £82 for lighting. The property produces 5.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does 1 Boggs Cottages Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this NEWCASTLE property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1107 are approximately £693 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 97m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m².
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the ST5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs NEWCASTLE
vs ST5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £353/year more than the NEWCASTLE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 1 Nov 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
1 Boggs Cottages
Keele Road
ST5 5AB
NEWCASTLE
Property Type
House
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
97.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
59 / 100
Potential: 83
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 tonnes/year
54 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
302 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
1 Nov 2022
marketed sale
About NEWCASTLE
NEWCASTLE is situated in Staffordshire, West Midlands. Properties in NEWCASTLE have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). The ST5 postcode district contains over 26800 registered properties. Like many NEWCASTLE properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£914.0/yr
Save £362/yr
Hot Water
£111.0/yr
Save £42/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£82.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St John's CofE (C) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Silverdale Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Newcastle Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Knutton St Marys CofE Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
Westlands Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 199 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Area Safety
Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
28 incidents (45%)
Anti-social behaviour
13 incidents (21%)
Theft
6 incidents (10%)
Public order
5 incidents (8%)
Burglary
3 incidents (5%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.
Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.